6:53 PM,
Nov. 23, 2012

Written by

Melody Brumble
mbrumble@shreveporttimes.com

It's possible if the storage dishes contain bisphenol A, said Brian Udermann, a University of Wisconsin professor who studies health myths.

Bisphenol A, commonly called BPA, is used in plastics. Some companies have removed the substance from their products after studies showed BPA can disrupt hormones. Other studies have examined potential links between BPA and cancer. Udermann cites a study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 2009. ...